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The employment of foreigners in Western European industrial countries
Werner, Heinz - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 20 (1985) 1, pp. 10-15
Not least due to the change in overall economic conditions, the employment of foreign workers in Western Europe has in recent years become increasingly controversial. The following two articles deal with different aspects of labour migration. Heinz Werner presents a survey of policies towards...
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Expectations and Saving Behavior: An Empirical Analysis
Arent, Stefan - 2012
In this paper we analyze the impact of the expectations about future labor income on thesaving behavior of German households. We measure expectations on an individual basisinstead of generalized risk measures as it is common in existing studies. We use aunique panel data set on household...
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Assessing the factors of resilience of private consumption in the euro area
Deroose, Servaas - 2006 - Dec. 2005
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Expectations and saving behavior : an empirical analysis
Arent, Stefan - 2012
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Arbeitsmarktregime und Sparverhalten
Seng, Kilian - 2014
SWD-Schlagwörter: Arbeitsmarkt, Arbeitslosigkeit, Sparen. - Freie Schlagwörter (Englisch): Labor Market, Unemployment …Die Arbeit analysiert den Einfluss von Arbeitsmarktregimen auf das Sparverhalten privater Haushalte in Deutschland und … (Vorsichtssparen). Anhand von Panel-Daten abhängig beschäftigter Personen in Deutschland (SOEP) und Großbritannien (BHPS) ergibt sich …
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The Effect of Health and Employment Risks on Precautionary Savings
Geyer, Johannes - 2011
This paper extends the idea of using ex-ante risk measures in a model of precautionary savings by explicitly simulating future net-income risks. The uncertainty measure takes into account the interdependency of labor market status and health. The model is estimated for prime age males using the...
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The Effect of Health and Employment Risks on Precautionary Savings
Geyer, Johannes - 2011
This paper extends the idea of using ex-ante risk measures in a model of precautionary savings by explicitly simulating future net-income risks. The uncertainty measure takes into account the interdependency of labour market status and health. The model is estimated for prime age males using the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118821
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Short-time work and precautionary savings
Dengler, Thomas; Gehrke, Britta - 2021
In the Covid-19 crisis, most OECD countries use short-time work schemes (subsidized working time reductions) to preserve employment relationships. This paper studies whether short-time work can save jobs through stabilizing aggregate demand in recessions. We build a New Keynesian model with...
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Saving the Euro, Securing Childcare : The Fiscal Compact and Its Gendered Impact in Germany
Abels, Gabriele - 2014
The European Union has issued recommendations and benchmarks on the provision of childcare facilities in the member states. In this field Germany is still one of the laggards. In response, federal laws have been adopted in the last few years implementing EU soft law. According to German federal...
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The financial repression policy of the European Central Bank : interest income and welfare losses for German savers
Rösl, Gerhard; Tödter, Karl-Heinz - In: ifo DICE report 15 (2017) 1, pp. 5-8
In the aftermath of the global financial and economic crisis, the ECB became deeply involved in activities aimed at stabilizing the financial system, over-leveraged banks, and over-indebted governments. This article addresses the costs of these monetary policy measures, which heavily exceed the...
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